Alayia: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahl-ahy-ee-ah
Origin: Israel
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Middle East
Meaning: A unique modern spelling of Alaya, meaning "dwelling."

Alayia is a less common feminine name with origins in African American culture. The name is often associated with qualities of strength and resilience, similar to Danasia. However, specific meanings and origins of Alayia are less documented compared to Danasia. It is likely that the name has evolved over time to symbolize a strong and determined individual within its cultural context.

Alayia Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Alayia is currently #7479 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Alayia is currently #4230 on Kiindred Girl Names

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Names with the Same Meaning: "Dwelling."

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